# 介護保険法 / Long-Term Care Insurance Act — 第六十九条の二十五 (Article 69-25) - Law: 介護保険法 (Long-Term Care Insurance Act), 平成九年法律第百二十三号 - English title "Long-Term Care Insurance Act": Ministry of Justice translation - Kind: Act — the distinction between 法律 (Act), 政令 (Cabinet Order), 省令 (Ministerial Order) and 条例 (local ordinance) decides who may issue it and what it may say. - Provision: 第六十九条の二十五 (Article 69-25)（委任都道府県知事による試験問題作成事務の実施） — address `art-69-25` - Text in force since: 2026-10-01 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-69-25 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-69-25 - Every provision below carries its address and both URLs on the line under it. - Japanese text: e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁). English: as marked on each line below. Only the Japanese as published by the government has legal effect; the text below is a copy of it. 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They are never merged and never substituted for one another. --- ### 第六十九条の二十五（委任都道府県知事による試験問題作成事務の実施） — (Implementation of Examination Question Preparation Affairs by an Entrusting Prefectural Governor) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System art-69-25 · https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-69-25 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-69-25 **第一項** 委任都道府県知事は、登録試験問題作成機関が第六十九条の二十三第一項の規定により試験問題作成事務の全部若しくは一部を休止したとき、厚生労働大臣が前条第二項の規定により登録試験問題作成機関に対し試験問題作成事務の全部若しくは一部の停止を命じたとき、又は登録試験問題作成機関が天災その他の事由により試験問題作成事務の全部若しくは一部を実施することが困難となった場合において厚生労働大臣が必要があると認めるときは、第六十九条の十一第三項の規定にかかわらず、当該試験問題作成事務の全部又は一部を行うものとする。 art-69-25/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-69-25/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-69-25/par-1 When an Organization that Prepares Registration Examination Questions discontinues the whole or a part of Examination Question Preparation Affairs pursuant to the provisions of Article 69-23, paragraph (1), or when the Minister of Health, Labour, and Welfare orders an Organization that Prepares Registration Examination Questions pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (2) of the preceding Article to suspend the whole or a part of Examination Question Preparation Affairs, or when it has become difficult for an Organization that Prepares Registration Examination Questions to conduct the whole or a part of Examination Question Preparation Affairs due to a disaster or other reasons, the Entrusting Prefectural Governor, when the Minister of Health, Labour, and Welfare determines it necessary, is to conduct the whole or a part of said Examination Question Preparation Affairs notwithstanding the provisions of Article 69-11, paragraph (3). Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第二項** 厚生労働大臣は、委任都道府県知事が前項の規定により試験問題作成事務を行うこととなるとき、又は委任都道府県知事が同項の規定により試験問題作成事務を行うこととなる事由がなくなったときは、速やかにその旨を当該委任都道府県知事に通知しなければならない。 art-69-25/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-69-25/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-69-25/par-2 The Minister of Health, Labour, and Welfare, when an Entrusting Prefectural Governor is conducting the Examination Question Preparation Affairs pursuant to the provisions of the preceding paragraph and when the reason is no longer valid for an Entrusting Prefectural Governor to conduct the Examination Question Preparation Affairs pursuant to the provisions of the same paragraph, must provide notice of said fact immediately to said Entrusting Prefectural Governor. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System --- ## Cites - art-69-25/par-1: 第六十九条の二十三第一項 → 介護保険法 第六十九条の二十三第一項 (Article 69-23, paragraph (1)), art-69-23/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-69-23/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-69-23/par-1 - art-69-25/par-1: 前条第二項 → 介護保険法 第六十九条の二十四第二項 (Article 69-24, paragraph (2)), art-69-24/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-69-24/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-69-24/par-2 - art-69-25/par-1: 第六十九条の十一第三項 → 介護保険法 第六十九条の十一第三項 (Article 69-11, paragraph (3)), art-69-11/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-69-11/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-69-11/par-3 - art-69-25/par-2: 前項 → 介護保険法 第六十九条の二十五第一項 (Article 69-25, paragraph (1)), art-69-25/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-69-25/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-69-25/par-1 ## Cited by 1 provision cites this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 介護保険法 第六十九条の二十五第二項（委任都道府県知事による試験問題作成事務の実施） — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-69-25/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-69-25/par-2 --- ## Sources - e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 介護保険法 — the text in force from 2026-10-01 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/409AC0000000123/20261001_507AC0000000087), retrieved 2026-10-18 - Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Long-Term Care Insurance Act — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/3807/tb), retrieved 2026-10-18 - This site's parser, version 209 — 介護保険法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-18